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On September 17, 2014 Apple released iOS 8, a significantly updated and refined version of its mobile operating system. iOS 8 is compatible with the following: iPhone 4s and later, iPad 2 and later, and iPod touch (5th-generation) and later, though it...

OS X Yosemite (10.10), formally announced on June 2, 2014, is the ninth significant update to OS X, Apple's desktop operating system. The golden master release became available on October 16th from the Mac App Store. Information Systems &...

On April 8, 2014, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows XP. After that date, Microsoft will not release any security, reliability, or compatibility updates or patches for Windows XP, nor will they provide support to solve issues...

On March 10, 2014, Apple released iOS 7.1, the first major update to iOS since the release of iOS 7 last September. This update includes multiple improvements and bug fixes and is available for all iOS 7-compatible devices (iPhone 4 and newer, iPad 2...

Microsoft officially ended support for Windows XP on April 8, 2014. After this date, Microsoft will not release any reliability, or compatibility updates or patches for Windows XP nor will they provide support to solve issues with this twelve-year-old...

OS X 10.9 Mavericks, formally announced on June 10, 2013, is the ninth significant update to OS X, Apple's desktop operating system. It became available exclusively from the Mac App Store on October 22, 2013. Information Systems & Computing (ISC)...

On October 17, 2013, Microsoft released Windows 8.1, the first significant update to Windows 8 since its debut in October 2012. Many hardware manufacturers (including Dell, Lenovo, and Microsoft) are releasing products coinciding with this update's...

Following the release of a Developer Preview in September 2011 and a Consumer Preview in February 2012, Microsoft released Windows 8 to manufacturing on August 1st, 2012. The official release date for Windows 8 was October 26th, 2012 and most Windows...